1. Pot sticker buns
Guotie buns are pan-fried stuffed snacks, made with flour, fresh meat stuffing, water, etc. as the main ingredients. Pork filling is the most common dish, and different fresh vegetables are served according to the season. People in Xuancheng love to eat pot stickers, which is reflected in the number of pot sticker shops scattered in the streets and alleys, and also in the enthusiasm of people who never tire of getting up early to queue up.
In the morning, a few golden pot sticker buns, with a little chili sauce, a bowl of soy milk or a bowl of porridge, is a very satisfying breakfast. There are many time-honored pot sticker shops in Xuancheng, each with its own unique recipe. When eating, the skin can be crispy or soft, the filling can be crispy or crispy, the aroma is fragrant, and the aftertaste is endless.
2. Spicy vermicelli
In Xuancheng, spicy vermicelli is a must-eat snack. It has a spicy taste. There are many spicy vermicelli snack bars in the southeast and northwest of the city, each with its own specialties. , each with its own characteristics. All kinds of vegetables and secret soup base are simmered in a casserole for a certain period of time, then the vermicelli is added, sprinkled with tofu crispy rice or garnished with gluten fruits, and then simmered for a while.
The key to spicy vermicelli lies in the choice of the vermicelli. The vermicelli should be elastic, stringy, thin, smooth, consistent, and not rotten. After cooking, it can be moderately soft and hard, very tasty, and full of fragrance.
3. Xuancheng Spring Rolls
Spring rolls have thin and crispy skin, soft fillings and unique flavor. They are a common home-cooked dish. It is known as the “Ten Thousand Liang of Gold” because the color and shape of the fried spring rolls resemble gold bars, so they symbolize wealth.
The method is to first spread the spring roll wrapper in a pan and bake it into a round wrapper, then spread the prepared filling on the wrapper, fold the two ends, roll it into a long roll and fry it in the oil pan Just turn it into golden brown. Leeks, pork, etc. are generally used as the main ingredients for fillings.
4. Artemisia steamed buns
Artemisia steamed buns are a specialty snack in Xuancheng area (especially Langxi and Guangde), also known as Qingtuan dumplings, Qingming dumplings, and Qingming steamed buns. , is the flagship product during the Qingming Festival. It is characterized by bright green color, fragrant smell, soft and elastic taste.
The uniqueness of Artemisia steamed buns lies in their green outer skin. In spring, the fields in the south of the Yangtze River are covered with lush Artemisia. Legend has it that eating this plant can ward off evil spirits, so the outer skin is made with glutinous rice noodles. The dough will smell fresh and fragrant. The essence of the wormwood steamed bun is reflected in its filling. The filling is made from local specialty bamboo shoots mixed with minced meat and pickled vegetables. The filling is a combination of meat and vegetables, not greasy or greasy.